Name | Category | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
Abraham Robinson |
Mathematician |
October 6, 1918 |
April 11, 1974 |
Adam Weishaupt |
Clergyman |
February 6, 1748 |
November 18, 1830 |
Adelbert von Chamisso |
Poet |
January 30, 1781 |
August 21, 1838 |
Adolf Anderssen |
Celebrity |
July 6, 1818 |
March 13, 1879 |
Adolf Eichmann |
Criminal |
March 19, 1906 |
June 1, 1962 |
Adolf Galland |
Soldier |
March 19, 1912 |
February 9, 1996 |
Adolf Hitler |
Criminal |
April 20, 1889 |
April 30, 1945 |
Albert Einstein |
Physicist |
March 14, 1879 |
April 18, 1955 |
Albert Schweitzer |
Theologian |
January 14, 1875 |
September 4, 1965 |
Albert Speer |
Criminal |
March 19, 1905 |
September 1, 1981 |
Albrecht Durer |
Artist |
May 21, 1471 |
April 6, 1528 |
Alexander Kluge |
Director |
February 14, 1932 |
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Alfred Doblin |
Novelist |
August 10, 1878 |
June 26, 1957 |
Alfred Einstein |
Writer |
December 30, 1880 |
February 13, 1952 |
Alfred Jodl |
Soldier |
May 10, 1890 |
October 16, 1946 |
Alfred Rosenberg |
Soldier |
January 12, 1893 |
October 16, 1946 |
Alva Noto |
Artist |
1965 |
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Angela Merkel |
Statesman |
July 17, 1954 |
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Angelus Silesius |
Poet |
December 25, 1624 |
July 9, 1677 |
Anne Frank |
Writer |
June 12, 1929 |
1945 |
Anselm Feuerbach |
Artist |
September 12, 1829 |
January 4, 1880 |
Anselm Kiefer |
Artist |
March 8, 1945 |
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Arthur Schopenhauer |
Philosopher |
February 22, 1788 |
September 21, 1860 |
August Bebel |
Politician |
February 22, 1840 |
March 18, 1913 |
August Sander |
Photographer |
November 17, 1876 |
April 20, 1964 |
August Wilhelm von Schlegel |
Poet |
September 8, 1767 |
May 12, 1845 |
Bernard Katz |
Scientist |
March 26, 1911 |
April 20, 2003 |
Bernhard Langer |
Athlete |
August 27, 1957 |
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Bernhard von Bulow |
Statesman |
May 3, 1849 |
October 28, 1929 |
Berthold Auerbach |
Author |
February 28, 1812 |
February 8, 1882 |
Bertolt Brecht |
Poet |
February 10, 1898 |
August 14, 1956 |
Boris Becker |
Athlete |
November 22, 1967 |
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Bruno Bauer |
Theologian |
September 6, 1809 |
April 13, 1882 |
Bruno Frank |
Author |
June 13, 1878 |
June 20, 1945 |
Bruno Walter |
Composer |
September 15, 1876 |
February 17, 1962 |
Carl Friedrich Gauss |
Mathematician |
April 30, 1777 |
February 23, 1855 |
Carl Maria von Weber |
Composer |
November 18, 1786 |
June 5, 1826 |
Carl Orff |
Composer |
July 10, 1895 |
March 29, 1982 |
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach |
Musician |
March 8, 1714 |
December 14, 1788 |
Carl Rakosi |
Poet |
November 6, 1903 |
June 24, 2004 |
Carl Schurz |
Revolutionary |
March 2, 1829 |
May 14, 1906 |
Carl von Ossietzky |
Activist |
October 3, 1889 |
May 4, 1938 |
Carl Zeiss |
Scientist |
September 11, 1816 |
December 3, 1888 |
Carl Zuckmayer |
Playwright |
December 27, 1896 |
January 18, 1977 |
Caspar David Friedrich |
Artist |
September 5, 1774 |
May 7, 1840 |
Christa Wolf |
Writer |
March 18, 1929 |
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Christian Furchtegott Gellert |
Poet |
July 4, 1715 |
December 13, 1769 |
Christian Morgenstern |
Poet |
May 6, 1871 |
March 31, 1914 |
Christoph Martin Wieland |
Poet |
September 5, 1733 |
January 20, 1813 |
Clara Schumann |
Musician |
September 13, 1819 |
May 20, 1896 |
Clara Zetkin |
Politician |
July 5, 1857 |
June 20, 1933 |
Claudia Schiffer |
Model |
August 25, 1970 |
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Claus von Stauffenberg |
Soldier |
November 15, 1907 |
July 20, 1944 |
Conrad Veidt |
Actor |
January 22, 1893 |
April 3, 1943 |
Cornelia Funke |
Author |
December 10, 1958 |
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Curt Siodmak |
Novelist |
1902 |
2000 |
David Friedrich Strauss |
Theologian |
January 27, 1808 |
February 8, 1874 |
David Hilbert |
Mathematician |
January 23, 1862 |
February 14, 1943 |
Denis Johnson |
Writer |
1949 |
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Diane Kruger |
Model |
July 15, 1976 |
|
Dieter Rams |
Designer |
May 20, 1932 |
|
Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
Theologian |
February 4, 1906 |
April 9, 1945 |
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau |
Musician |
May 28, 1925 |
|
Don Dokken |
Musician |
June 29, 1953 |
|
Dorothee Solle |
Theologian |
September 30, 1929 |
April 27, 2003 |
Douglas Sirk |
Director |
April 26, 1897 |
January 14, 1987 |
Eberhard Arnold |
Theologian |
July 26, 1883 |
November 22, 1935 |
Eberhard Weber |
Musician |
January 22, 1940 |
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Eckhard Pfeiffer |
Businessman |
August 20, 1941 |
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Edith Stein |
Saint |
October 12, 1891 |
August 9, 1942 |
Edmund Husserl |
Philosopher |
April 8, 1859 |
April 26, 1938 |
Eduard Hanslick |
Writer |
September 11, 1825 |
August 6, 1904 |
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf |
Musician |
December 9, 1915 |
August 3, 2006 |
Emil Ludwig |
Writer |
January 25, 1881 |
1948 |
Emil Nolde |
Artist |
August 7, 1867 |
April 15, 1956 |
Emperor Sigismund |
Statesman |
February 14, 1368 |
December 9, 1437 |
Erich Auerbach |
Writer |
November 9, 1892 |
October 13, 1957 |
Erich Honecker |
Politician |
August 25, 1912 |
May 29, 1994 |
Erich Kastner |
Author |
February 23, 1899 |
July 29, 1974 |
Erich Maria Remarque |
Writer |
June 22, 1898 |
September 25, 1970 |
Ernst Engel |
Economist |
March 26, 1821 |
December 8, 1896 |
Ernst Haeckel |
Scientist |
February 16, 1834 |
August 8, 1919 |
Ernst Kaltenbrunner |
Soldier |
October 4, 1903 |
October 16, 1946 |
Ernst Lubitsch |
Director |
January 28, 1892 |
November 30, 1947 |
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner |
Artist |
May 6, 1880 |
June 15, 1938 |
Ernst Mayr |
Scientist |
July 5, 1904 |
February 3, 2005 |
Ernst Moritz Arndt |
Poet |
December 26, 1769 |
January 29, 1860 |
Ernst Rohm |
Soldier |
November 28, 1887 |
July 1, 1934 |
Ernst Thalmann |
Politician |
April 16, 1886 |
August 18, 1944 |
Ernst Toller |
Playwright |
December 1, 1893 |
May 22, 1939 |
Ernst Zundel |
Activist |
April 24, 1939 |
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Erwin Rommel |
Soldier |
November 15, 1891 |
October 14, 1944 |
Eugen Herrigel |
Philosopher |
1885 |
1955 |
Eva Braun |
Celebrity |
February 6, 1912 |
April 30, 1945 |
Felix Adler |
Educator |
August 13, 1851 |
April 24, 1933 |
Felix Klein |
Mathematician |
April 25, 1849 |
June 22, 1925 |
Felix Mendelssohn |
Composer |
February 3, 1809 |
November 4, 1847 |
Ferdinand Christian Baur |
Theologian |
June 21, 1792 |
December 2, 1860 |
Ferdinand I |
Royalty |
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Ferdinand Lassalle |
Politician |
April 11, 1825 |
August 31, 1864 |